Volkswagen T5 CNG (2005 – 2015)

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The gas tank may corrode because the protective paint will not be properly maintained over time. Refuelling a corroded gas tank could lead to fuel leaks and increase the risk of explosion.

The VW T5 CNG vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 2007 – 2015.

VW recall code: 20AF
Affected models: VW T5
Vehicle numbers (Germany): 445

Source: Rapex Alert 9/2022 A12/00380/22

2018 Archive: Corrosion of the gas tank may occur. If there is the insufficient residual wall thickness, the gas tank may burst.

The recall affects vehicles produced between 29. 8. 2005 – 30. 6. 2015.

Source: Alert 25/2018 A12/0825/18

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